Staff Grief and Loss Powerpoint Presentation - Quality Palliative ...
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Background<br />
• It is estimated that up to 39% of residents<br />
living in Long-Term Care (LTC) are<br />
anticipated to die each year by the year 2020<br />
(Fisher, Ross, McLean, 2000).<br />
• LTC has become a major location of death for<br />
people in Canada<br />
• Formal palliative care programs in LTC<br />
homes that aim to relieve suffering <strong>and</strong><br />
improve the quality of living until a person<br />
dies are rare.<br />
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